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Nine months of inspections at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: February to October

No safety problems were found at CHOP between February and October 2024.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was not cited for safety problems between February and October.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was not cited for safety problems between February and October.Read moreAnton Klusener/ Staff illustration/ Getty Images

Pennsylvania’s Department of Health did not find any safety problems at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia during a series of visits to the facility this fall.

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Here’s a look at the publicly available details:

  1. Sept. 10: Inspectors visited for a mental health monitoring survey and found the hospital was in compliance.

  2. Sept. 23: Inspectors came to investigate a complaint but found the hospital was in compliance. Complaint details are not made public when inspectors determine it was unfounded.

  3. Sept. 24: Inspectors came to investigate a complaint but found the hospital was in compliance.

  4. Sept. 25: Inspectors came to investigate a complaint but found the hospital was in compliance.

  5. Oct. 30: Inspectors came to investigate a complaint but found the hospital was in compliance.